Pearson

Pearson 530

Monohull

1981–1985

Length
16.15 m
Beam
4.57 m
Draft
2.08 m
Sail area
114.46 m²

Specifications

34 specifications
Dimensions & displacement7
Length overall
16.15 m
Waterline length
13.72 m
Beam
4.57 m
Draft
2.08 m
Displacement
19,504 kg
Ballast
7,257 kg
Mast height above water
19.51 m
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Staysail ketch
Sail area
114.46 m²
Mainsail area
44.85 m²
Foresail area
51.19 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
17.68 m
Foretriangle base (J)
5.79 m
Mainsail luff (P)
15.7 m
Mainsail foot (E)
5.72 m
Forestay length
18.6 m
Engine & propulsion4
Engine power
85 hp
Engine type
Diesel
Engine make
Perkins
Engine model
4.236
Hull & construction3
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, skeg-hung rudder
Ballast material
Lead
Tanks2
Fuel tank
644 L
Fresh water tank
1,060 L
Production & design3
Production started
1981
Production ended
1985
Designer
William Shaw
Performance ratios6
Sail area / displacement
16.13
Displacement / length
210.66
Ballast / displacement
37.2 %
Comfort ratio
38.07
Capsize screening
1.72
Hull speed
8.99 kn

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

Pearson 5301 generation

01

1981–1985

PEARSON 530

Discontinued